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The American ace nailed his fourth World Championship title in Changwon (KOR), pocketing the Olympic quota place for the United States of America. Alongside him on the podium, Norway’s Erik Watndal won silver and Riccardo Filippelli of Italy took bronze.

The United States’ phenomenal shooter won his 10th World Cup gold medal in Siggiewi (MLT), completing a streak that included this year’s competitions in Guadalajara (MEX) and Changwon (KOR). Egypt’s Azmy Mehelba and Italy’s Gabriele Rossetti completed the podium in 2nd and 3rd place, respectively.

Equaling once again the World Record of 59 hits, the United States’ athlete climbed atop the World Cup podium for the second time in two stages. To do so, he prevailed over the current Olympic Champion — Italy’s Gabriele Rossetti — with an advantage of 4 hits.

In his first international competition since 2016, the 28-year-old pocketed his seventh World Cup gold at the end of an incredible duel with both Paul Adams of Australia and Tammaro Cassandro of Italy, who respectively placed 2nd and 3rd.

In Lonato, the Italian 20-year old promised himself a Gold medal match against the number 1 in the World Ranking. Then, in Nicosia, not only he reached, but he also beat Hancock with a perfect final score.

The United States’ 26-year old claimed the ISSF World Championship title in Lonato (ITA) for the second time in his career, after the one he collected in 2005. France’s Anthony Terras and Italy’s Gabriele Rossetti completed the podium in 2nd and 3rd place, respectively.

Two-time Olympic champion Vincent Hancock (USA) won today's Skeet Men final in Gabala, securing a spot in the US Olympic team for Rio 2016. His final goal is set: winning the third Olympic title in a row, something never achieved by a shotgun shooter before.

Two-time Olympic Champion Vincent Hancock did not miss the chance to step up on the podium at the first ISSF Shotgun World Cup of the season. The American shooter won the Skeet Men medal match, outdoing Michael Gilligan of Great Britain 15 to 13 hits in the medal match.